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A Stop Along the Way

From: Salt Institute for Documentary Studies
Length: 00:05:49

There's a love affair off Interstate 95 in Bangor, Maine. Read the full description.

Default-piece-image-0 The truckers who stop by Dysart's Truck Stop in Bangor, Maine love Jackie, their favorite waitress. But after 26 years, it's time for Jackie to retire.

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The truckers who stop by Dysart's Truck Stop in Bangor, Maine love Jackie, their favorite waitress. But after 26 years, it's time for Jackie to retire.

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Review of A Stop Along the Way

A good piece. cut too short. I wanted to hear more about their story. perhaps a follow up.

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